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Andre Teofilo Beck

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

9

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Scholarly Papers (9)

1.

Incorporating Statistical Uncertainty into Metamodel-Driven Performance-Based Risk Optimization for Seismic Design

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Jul 2025
Isabela D. Rodrigues, Seymour M.J. Spence and Andre Teofilo Beck
University of Sao Paulo (USP) - Sao Carlos School of Engineering, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 70 (899,324)

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Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering, Risk-based optimization, Metamodeling, Uncertainty Quantification, FEMA P-58

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Fragility assessment of transmission line structures under non-synoptic wind loads using multi-fidelity stochastic emulators

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Dec 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, ETH Zurich - Chair of Risk, Safety and Uncertainty Quantification and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Fragility analysis, transmission lines, tornado actions, multi-fidelity generalized lambda model, stochastic emulators.

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Damage-Based Fragility Analysis of Tubular-Truss Structures in Harsh Environments

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Mar 2025
Chongqing University, Federal Technological University of Paraná, Chongqing University, Federal Technological University of Paraná, Chongqing University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Chongqing University
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Lumped Damage Mechanics, Truss Structures, Corrosion/repair, Local Buckling, Fragility Curves.

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"Advances in Steel Structures (edited by Dr. Yancheng Cai

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Sep 2025
Chongqing University, Federal Technological University of Paraná, Federal Technological University of Paraná, Universidad Católica de Temuco, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Tsinghua University and Chongqing University
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Lumped Damage Mechanics, Stochastic Corrosion, Machine Learning, Fragility Analysis, Offshore Structures, Tubular Structures

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A Model for Crack Propagation, Pinching, and Permanent Deformations in Timber Frames for Structural Reliability Assessment

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Feb 2026
Chongqing University, Federal Technological University of Paraná, Federal Technological University of Paraná, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Chongqing University
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Timber Structures, Lumped Damage Mechanics, Fragility curves, Collapse Mechanism

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Optimal redundancy allocation in structural systems: a link between Bayesian utility theory and Info-Gaps

Submitted for publication in Structural Safety on March 31, 2026. Under review.
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2026
Lucas Rodrigues da Silva and Andre Teofilo Beck
University of Sao Paulo and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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optimal redundancy allocation, design optimization, system reliability, RBDO, risk-based optimization, robust design, latent failure probability, epistemic uncertainties, ignorance, progressive collapse

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Pbwd Optimization of Low- to Medium-Rise Steel Buildings Using Pushover Analysis

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 May 2025
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performance-based design, life-cycle costs, probabilistic assessment, non-linear pushover, adaptive kriging, steel buildings

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Performance-based assessment of RC columns subjected to close-in explosions: an application to the ATM bombing threat

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Dec 2025
Caio Gomes de Alvarenga and Andre Teofilo Beck
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Performance-based blast engineering, Blast fragility, Close-in explosions, Confined explosions, structural reliability

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Multi-Hazard Risk-Based Optimization of RC Flat Slabs against Progressive Collapse: Balancing Structural Robustness and Active Fire Protection

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Feb 2026 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2026
Luiz Eduardo Gonçalves de Mattos and Andre Teofilo Beck
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Progressive collapse, Risk-based optimization, RC flat slabs, Structural robustness, Multi-hazard analysis, Active fire protection.